Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 October 1920

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1333. No. 250. VOL. LXXVIII. THURSDAY. 28th OCTOBER, 1920. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 624 1 |f— -71 h m (I "fl I Ong Sam Leong Co., Penang. > /F YOU HAVE NOT TRIED. g J E j BEAR BRAND MILK i j HUDSON’S LIGHT RAILWAY you can have no idea what a g TIPPING TRUCKS, RAILS, DOGSPIKE), g Perfectly Sterilised R?ilK I POINTS and crossings
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    • 18 1 Ithebesi cab IN tow* miaaiSf -«ctgrffrza taui iK-HtM) Sole Agents B.S. F. 1.8, Ong Sam Leong a 00.
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  • 510 2 MR. ARNOLD BENNETT’S STUDY. Discord exists between the sexes. It always has existed, and it always will The sex-discord may be the most exasperating thing in existence, but it is by general agreement the most delightful and the most interesting. With these challenging words, and in this
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  • 387 2 j Miss Mary Potter, 44, a woman motorist was at the inquest at Nottingham on Frank Fletcher Butler, 34, a stained-glass artist, committed for trial at the Assizes on a charge of manslaughter. Mr. Butler I was fatally injured on September 15 by the motor-car
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    • 1468 2 POSITIONS WANTED. STEAMERS FOR SALE. CFUEDE ITHUIMO Under instructions received from vtltKt 11 UIIIIIM The Ministry of Shipping, London. ima RURNINR seeks billet as Assistant on Rubber Estate' Offers are invited for the purchase of] the flliU DU 111 ill 1M At present disengaged. Apply Box No- following Ex-Enemy Steamers.
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    • 455 2 NOTICE. The trend of the modern mind is to obtain a specialist’s opinion on ev thing. Mere high flown sentences in advertisements no longer satisfy. consumer wants to be in a position to judge for himself. Realising this tl) 6 experts of Messrs. Lambert and Butler s Limited. London, manufacturers
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  • 1596 3 WILL DEMPSEY COME TO EUROPE? London, September 30. —The position with regard to Carpentier and Dempsey is an extraordinary one, writes Mr. Eugene Corri. It is not considered advisable for any big match to be staged in New York and that is why Carpentier and Levinsky will
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  • 254 3 The “Pioneer” points out that the British Empire has no natural supply of nitrates which though no longer wanted for explosives form the basic necessity of many industries, particularly in the manufacture of fertilisers. This we get principally from Chili. The Indian output of potassium
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    • 309 3 ganannannanEnMnnnnunannnnnnng I WASSIAMULLI I ASSOMULL&Co’s I GREAT I I SALE I S I g ENDS 30th OCTOBER D g B COME IN TIME TO SAVE g n d l 40 per cent. n n n nnnnnnnnDnnnnnnnnnanDnnnnnaana A LARGE SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. BEST INDIAN BRITISH CARPETS. F I F I F
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    • 231 3 JUST* ARRIVED A NiW SHIPMENT OF CYCLE ACCESSORIES such as CHAINS and HUBS, etc, E COH TAIK CHEE SON, 24, Beach Street and Church Street, Penang. Telephone No. 532. Telegrams:—“ Taikchee,” Penang. A Revelation in Economy I t- S I A. I ph.. fry- ANDRE CITROEN CAR The Citroen Car
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  • 1350 4 to He taken before another court-.—“S.F. P PROSECUTION FAILS. Capt. Rowbotham gave his decision in the third police court}, Singapore, in the case in which Mr. Seah Eng Koon, of 7 and 8, Boat Quay, a well-known member of the Chinese community, was charged with being the
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  • 55 4 PERAK v. PENANG. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, October 28. The Perak Rugby team for the match with Penang at Taiping on Saturday will be as follow Back, Cox Three-quar-ters, Wright, Upton, Weller and Stafford Halves, Fraser and Greig; Forwards, Higginbotham. McGahey, Geen, Green, Will, Thomson, Brayshay and Wilson.
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  • 376 4 B. T.” The new report issued by the Agricultural Department, gives the condition of the paddy crop in the six inner provinces at the end of September. The outstanding facts seem to be that the whole of the monthon of Ayudhya was then doing well
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  • 205 4 THE CHINA FAMINE FLOOD RELIEF FUND. Amount previously acknowledged $46,435.20 Mr. Lim Swee Cheng $6O Mr. Hong Boon Han $3O Messrs. Keat Wan Co. $lOO Staff of Messrs. Keat Wan Co. $2l Mr. Yeoh Seng Hoe $lOO Madam Lim Kim In $3O Miss Yeoh Cheng Ee $lO Messrs. Eng Guan
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  • 73 4 At the meeting of the executive body of the Shanghai famine relief organisation on October 13 the sum of $275,000 was appropriated from funds on hand to be forwarded immediately into the northern famine area and following the meeting it was announced that cash donations that have
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 205 4 To The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.” Sir, —Apparently your correspondent Koh Leok Hup does not understand English, for if he had read Mr. W. B. A. Morrison’s letter of the 26th instants carefully, he would have discovered that Mr. Morrison did not actually condemn the management
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 495 4 r- 1 NEW ADVERTISEMENT!» FOR SALE. Rover Motor Cycle and English Sports Model Sidecar three Speed Gear. Engine i» perfect condition, complete with Lamp, Horn and set of tool-», Any trial allowtd. Price $950. Apply Box 423, c/o Pinang Gazette. NINETIX Evening Frocks. NOW ON VIEW 2. BEACH STREET, PENANG.
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    • 147 4 TO PLANTERS. RUBBER ESTATES WANTED. Since 1912 we sold the following Estates and can now place sound producing properties in connection with which reports brought up to date and plans must be furnished, giving particulars of crop for past three years. Es tates sold the DJEMBER, THE DAE. JAN, WOLBERS,
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    • 972 4 IMPORTANIJAND SALE. BY DIRECTION OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE WILL OF L. R. YZELMAN, Deceased. THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL BY AUCTION, AT 12 O’CLOCK NOON. Oq Saturday, 13tlj Jfovember, 192 b, near tye Supreme Court, Kuala Xumpur. The Following Valuable Properties Situated at Treacher Road, Kuala Lumpur. Lot No- 1-
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  • 315 5 Newspaper gossips are still busying themselves about the next Viceroy, writes the Stateman’s’’ London correspondent. Their newest annoHocement is that Lord Birkenhead has now definitely refused the offsr, a fact which I cablei on August 23rd. Several other names are cow mentioned, including those of Lord Skiborne
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  • 228 5 London, October 15—Mr Thomas M. Air scough read a paper before ths Indian Section of the Society of Arts this afternoon on the subject of Biitish trade in India. He stated that British merchants and shipowners had more to fear from the acti vities of Japanese rivals than
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  • 386 5 The Ministry of Agriculture h. 6 received the following information from the Intern atioaal Agricultural Institute at Rome The area sown with wheat for the *****1 season in Argentine, the Union of South Africa and Australia is estimated at 28, 385,000 acres or 128 per cent of
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  • 350 5 Simla, October 18.—A communique of 14th October states: Chitral Reliefs: The column arrived at Warai, four marches from Chakdara on Ibh October. The eamps at Dir and Darora were slightly sniped at night, otherwise the march has been without incident. On the Hazra border 37 out of
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  • 216 5 Riga, September 24—M Joffe recently excelled all his previous performances in the rolfi of of pence, upset al the pesdmist*, and completely taken the wind out of the sails of the Poles. The long delay in opening the peace negotiations had suggested some new development. Jofle insisted
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  • 265 5 Interesting Disclosures, Allahabad, October 17 —The statement of a German newspap a r that the Persian Government has granted a pension to the widow of Wustrofi, late German consol at Tabriz, who fell in loyal discharge of his duty, is an anoazog one, says the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 127 5 for it at tbe Qliib and fHotel. Something Really §ood. SIMOND’S MILK STOLT A REVOLUTION IN BREWING. Each Pint Contains the Energising Carbo-Hydrates of 10 Ounces of Pure Dairy Milk. fl “Bull Dog” If Lager Beer fjft THE FINEST. Sf—7 OBTAINABLE, L Per Case 4 doz. Quarts $4O 8 Pints
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    • 56 5 Coming! WARWICK COMEDY COY., in TOWN HALL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER Bth. BOOKING AT ROBINSON’S Stocktaking Clearance Sale I All Goods Genuinely Reduced I The British Bombay Bazaar I Visfiindas Qo., ffo 8, fteaefi Street, Penang. FIAT LORRIES Incomparable in Price and Quality. J? g Bar A A S’A Ton Model CHASSIS
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 180 5 I ANOTHER GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME FROM THURSDAY, 28th, to SUNDAY, 31st OCTOBER, 1920. IMPERIAL p™ EMPIRE THEATRE PENANG ROAD. In the Second House at 9-15 p.m. Theodore C. Deitrich and A. F. Beck Present Doris Kenyon in 6 Reels The Band Box Reels 6 Picturized from the famous novel
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  • 1142 6 Thia ia the arresting caption that meets the eye in one of the London morning newspapers, apropos of what one writer describes as the Grand Inquest on Railway Fares held recently. From the deliberations of the Comm.the, he antici pates some “shadow” of genuine control on behalf of
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  • 1251 6 The report of the Protector of Chinese for last year stages that, Chinese Affairs generally speaking, the in 1919. Chinese community had a very prosperous year, although the lower and middle classes are feeling acutely the rise in the cost of living and the high rate of
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  • 230 6 TEN HOUSES DESTROYED. [Fkom a Cobbxspondxnt.] A big fire raged in Paket on tbe night of October 20, consuming a row of ever ten attap houses in the sabarb of Puketjtown. along the main road leading to the village of Katoo, at a point a little farther
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  • 50 6 THE PERAK ARRANGEVIENTS-. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Octobsr 28. M Clemenceau, on bis visit to Parak, ff-• be given a reception in Ipoh Town Had November 21. He will proceed by boat to Kuala Kangaar, when be will ee Meuggelunchor, and ride an elephant, his own request.
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  • 188 6 S.T." A cable has been received be e s that for the Melbourne Cap run on day next, Poitreo.who has been handicap? at 10 stone, is first favourite at 8 to We are informed that the War v given author ty for the p-ovision o age to
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 175 6 STOCKS NOW ON HAND .J Mo mi Cases, Box Strapping, European Acetic Acid, Porcelain Cups, Fairbanks Scales, Mangles, Warehouse Trucks, U Etc. Prices on Application McAlister Co., Ltd. iTo Arrive Shortly; One 131 B. H. P. Type V. D. “Vickers Petters” vertical Semi-Diesel Crude Oil Engine, complete with Self-starter and
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    • 57 6 E. 0. PENANG. RAFFLES, SINGAPORE, STRAND, RANGOON. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. TOWN RAI I Commencing IViflx lirlLL, Monday, November Bth Monday Btf). H.V. Esmond’s delightful comedy THE LAW DIVINE. Tuesday 9t6. H orace Annesley Vachell’s powerful play THE CASE OF LADY CAMBER. Wednesday 1 Cl 6. H. V. Esmond’s screaming farce
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 39 6 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for to-day and to-morrow, Penang Standard Time High Water. Low Water To-day. 12 22 a.on. 7.02 am. 12 47 p.m, 7.02 p.m. To-morrow. 12.57 a.m. 7.38 a.m. 1.25 p.m. 7.39 p m.
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  • 502 7 HOPES of SETTLEMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.! London, October 25 Tto co«l strike are F r ce d hopefully- After an horn's conference between the Premier, Sir B. S. Horne, U[ Boor Law, Mr Bridgeman, the Secreof Mine., and Mr Duocan, the Coal Controller, and representatives of the ccslowners. this
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  • 512 7 A Colliery Official, writing in mail week, ®ays if a miners’ strike takes place, the brain working colliery official will have an Opportunity of judging for himself the relative importance of brain labour and labour, The pits must be kept in Working order. If they were
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  • 85 7 AND BOMBAY STRIKERS. Bombay, October 25. Colonel and Mrs Josiah Wedgwood arrived and were received by leading labourites. A procession was formed, including a number of tramway strikers, who held up cars and threw stones. Colonel Wedgwood, in a speech, said he was there on behalf of the
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  • 184 7 BRITISH NOTIFICATION. London, October 26. It is vfficidly announced that the Government has infora ed the German Governm r nt that they do not intend to exercise the rights whereby, under the Peace Treaty, German nationals’ property in Eoglandgwas seized, in the event of voluntary default by Germany.
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  • 62 7 STATES VOTE DRY.” Montreal, October 26. The dry a have been victorious in Alberta, Manitoba. Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia in the general plebiscite on the question of prohibiting the importation of liquors from other Provinces. The cities of Winnipeg and Halifax voted against prohibition, but nearly a'l the mining
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  • 36 7 TANCY LEE DEFEATED. London, October 26. At the National Sporting Club, over 20 rounds, for the Featherweight Championship, Mike Hooeyman beat Taney Lee in the nineteenth round. Lee’s seconds threw the towel into the ring.
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  • 36 7 London, October 26. The international balloon race for the Gordon Bennett trophy resulted, according to an informal statement by Aero Club officials, in victory for the Belgian balloon Belgica, which covered 1,100 miles.
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  • 25 7 Port of Spain, October 25. The American steamer Zaca was beached and the fire extinguished. The engines and boilers were extensively damaged,
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  • 154 7 IMPROVED SIIUATION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 26. In the House of Commons, replying to the deba‘e on the situation in Ireland and allegations cf fresh reprisals, Sir Hamar Greenwood said, despite recent outrages, which be enumerated, the policy of the Government was succeeding rapidly. The total number of
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  • 123 7 LETTER FROM SYLVIA PANKHURST. London, October 26. A sensational story concerning tbe mystery of a man arrested yesterday, believrd to ba a Bolshevik spy, was told at Bow Street this morning, when an alien, who refused to give any information regarding himself, was charged with failing
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  • 140 7 BOLSHEVIK INFLUENCE. London, October 26. South African newspapers point out that the na'ive unrest, cu minating in riots, is largely to beattribu ed to Bolshevik propaganda among the natives. The organ of the Communist Party has been urging the organisation of-tie native coloured races to cc-op»rate with
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  • 122 7 M. VENIZELOS’S STATEMENT. London, October 26. The Times’ Athens correspondent says the funeral of tbe late King is fixed for October 29th. The body will be conveyed at tbe Cathedral at Athens tomorrow, where it will lie in State. M. Venizelos made the s atement that Prince
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  • 44 7 QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. London, October 26. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr. Allen Parkinson (Co. U, Blackpool) Sir Philip Lloyd Graeme said be bad no power ti prevent the temporary reduction of output recommended by the Rubber Growers* Association.
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  • 58 7 (From Our .Own CorrespohSeHl. Kuala Lumpur, October 28. The Rubber Grower»’ Association, London, cables, dated October 25th, as follows In view of the support promised by other Producers and over 89 per cent, of the producing area represented by our membership domiciled in Europe having assented, tbe
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  • 155 7 PREMIER’S STATEMENT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 25.. Prior to the divisions on the Emergency Powers Bill. Mr. J. H. Thomas, in a speech acknowledging the Government's anxiety for peace, declared the measure was unnecessary and inopportune. Mr. Lloyd George stated the Government wag merely seeking powers they
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  • 139 7 SUSPICIONS AND WARNINGS. London, October 26. It is evident from telegrams from the French and German capitals that movements of troops are going on in East Prussia and have caused perturbation though for different reasons. A Berlin message says “Freiheit” indicates reactionary intrigues are afoot, and says
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  • 101 7 London, October 26. In the House of Commons, replying to Sir W. H. Davison, Mr. Bonar Law sta tod that the information the Government received from the Soviet Government gave reason to believe that, arrangements were being made for the immediate release of British prisoners in Russia.
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  • 156 7 —“M.M.” B.R.A. KUALA LUMPUR BRANCH. At a committee meeting of this club several decisions were arrived at which reflect the revived interest in Rifle Shooting, after a year of almost complete inactivity. A Prize meeting was decided on, to take place at Chinese New Year, and a
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  • 62 7 A particularly attractive programme will be presented at the Empire Theatre to-night and the three following nights. Supporting two new episodes of the “Million Dollar Reward” serial are two comedies by wellknown picture firms and a six-part feature entitled “The Band Box,” a screen dramatisation of Louis
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  • 1136 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr D. A M. Brown is leaving for home at the week end. Mrs Huett has arrived back in Kuila Lumpur.—“ M.M.” Mr Maurice Maude has now settled at St. Leonard’s. Mr H E Worrall, of Kuala Lumpur, left for Bangkok on Tuesday. Miss Kennedy arrived in Kuala
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  • 115 7 The part certain days play in the careers of some families is astonishing, and this is particularly demonstrated in the case of our own Royal Family King George, born June 3, 1865 (Saturday) Prince of Wales, born June 23, 1894 (Saturday) Prince Albert born December 14, 1895
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  • 175 7 The Band will play the| following programme of music at the Dato K ram sb Gardens, from 5 30 p m. to-day 1 Selection Faust ...Gounod 2. F< x Trot Philippine Beauty ...Hernandes 3 Waltz Echoes of B cares ...Anthony 4. Polka Fly Away ...Z'chrer 5. March Folies
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  • 23 7 OBITUARY. DUCHESS OF SAXE-COBURG. London, October 26. A Zurich telegram announces the death of the Duchess of Saxe-Coburg, formerly the Duchess of Edinburgh.
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  • 822 8 WHO ARE THE PROFITEERS? Haman greed and cupiiity never had each a run as it has had da r ing the past year or two, and for this we are mostly to blame, each and all of us. We all cry out against the high charges levied
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 593 8 J IBB—T ufii— i r i—i~arr th u irm ~t i— flu w—i—■ 111 1 11 I old chronic! COUGHS All Coughs Yield to Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure. The curative power of Veno’s Lightning Cough Cure is never more strikingly shown than in those hard, chronic coughs and wheezings from
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    • 34 8 M. 0. S. M. MANIAM, (Late of G. Rahim Khan,) 114, TRANSFER ROAD. PENANG. THE LEADING BAKER AND CONFECTIONER OF. THE TOWN. WEDDING CAKES. BIRTHDAY CAKES. &G. A SPECIALITY TRIAL ORDER WILL CONVINCE YOU.
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    • 357 8 i ngiM Drww th» cork and The quantity it Haig d Haig Five limited, the quality Stare Scots Whisky is rare. You cannot toil I sing its get Haig Haig own praises Whisky everywhere jw&IW 1 Distkiers Since L HAIG HAIWI 0 aptciAki.YKuicvi.o t GHE fine palate that will only
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  • 671 9 tH E BUDGET memorandum. Tb.follo.i°g 1 «inc ’Be Gjvernor a addreft to Council on the introduction The system of control of dietribntion to Heaiers devised in July, 1919. waemuiotumbtoegbout the year, and worked sutieac orilv on tbe whole. Various methods ‘f control of coemption were
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  • 217 9 The Law Courts opened with such a e avy divorce list that it will keep three Mges going at full speed if half the wnber of petitions are heard before ’istmas. The lists «are not completed, ut is talk in official circles of 2,000 ev en 2,500 cases
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  • 508 9 Provision for Substantial Incbkase. The following is from a memorandum accompanying the address of the Governor to members of the Legislative Council:— The police force was very considerably under strength at the beginning of 1919 particularly in European officers, bat during the course of the year nearly
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  • 224 9 The report of the Labour Department for 1919 says the total number of immigrants arriving at Penang from Southern India in 1919 was 101,433 as compared with 65,291 in 1918 an increase of 36,142. Tbe assisted immigrants, < e with passages paid for from tbe Immigration Fund numbered
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  • 119 9 Penang, October 28, 1920. (By Courtbsy of thb Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 25/32 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 25/32 3 Documentary 2/4 7/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs. 135 M 3 days’ sight Private 145 j B Bombay Demand Bank 135 o Madras Demand
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  • 495 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kinta for Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, Malacca and Singapore. Jin Ho for Teluk Anson, Thongwa for Port Swettenham Singapore. Eurymedon for Port Swettenham, Singapore and Japan. Expected Arrivals. Thongwa, Madras, 28tb. Matoppo, Singapore, 28tb. City of Dunkirk, Singapore, 28tb. Persia, Trieste, 28th. Tara, Singapore, 30th. Kashgar,
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  • 22 9 1,931 coolies arrived to-day. 941 go to PulauJerejak for quarantine. The balance go on to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 171 9 Oct 28—Football, Mercantile Bank v Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, at Victoria Green. Oct 28—Football, Chinese Sporting Club v 1.R.C., Dato Kramat Gardens. Oct 28—0.W.A., Meeting, the Parsonage, 10 a.m Oct 29—Orchestral Society, Rehearsal, Town Hall, 5 pm. Oct 30—Rugby, Penang v Perak at Taiping Oct 30—Football, Eastern Smelting
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  • 402 9 FINDING OF MARINE COURT. The Marine Court of Enquiry, consisting of Mr G A Smith, District Judge, and Capt R Owen, Capt H S Sheppard and Capt M Leyne, which sat on the 7th and Bth inst., to enquire into tbe loss of the Chinese owned
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  • 522 9 Tbe tenth annual ordinary general meetting of Bukit Jelotong Rubber Estate, Ltd, was held at the Company's Office on the 15th October, under tbe Chairmanship of Mr Tan Cheng Lock. The Chairman said your Directors took advantage of tbe recent rubber boom in Malacca to dispose of
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  • 1113 9 R. G. A. SCHEME FOR REDUCTION OF OUTPUT. The tenth annual general meeting of the Rubana Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad ►Street, E. C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said the authorised capital of the company is
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  • 207 9 HOW TO TREAT THEM. A small booklet which should provd very useful to all engaged in agricultural pursuits has just been brought out by th© F. M. S- Department of Agriculture. It bears the title of “Black Stripe and Mouldy Rot of Hevea Brasiliensis,” and has been compiled
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  • 36 9 [From Our Own Correspondent.J Singapore, October 28. Messrs. Barlow Co. report that the market weakened considerably, with prices below last week’s standard sheefi 50 and 50| cents, and standard crepe US and 55}.
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  • 190 9 Piharq, October 28, 1920. SP. Tapioca $7.00 sellers M. P. Tapioca $8.50 sellers Cold leaf $72 sellers. Pepper (W. Coast 3 lbs. b oz) sellers. Black Pepper $35 sellers. White Pepper nominal Trang Pepper nominal Mace Pickings $5O sellers Cloves $llO nominal Nutmegs average of $5O sellers. r No.
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  • 22 9 Despatched from Penan Deli»e cd in London. 19bh September By B I 12tb October 23rd By BI 21st
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  • 30 9 The homeward mail, by the 7 a, closes at 10 a.m. on Saturday. The Teeeba with mails from Europe ie expected to arrive here on the 4tb proximiK
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  • 731 10 COUP D’ETAT REPORTED Shanghai. October 14.—The report, that Chang Tso-lin has carried out a coup d’etat, seized the government at Peking and proclaimed a monarchy, has not been confirmed or denied. It is now accepted as certain by leading Chinese officials and representatives of the government that, if a
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  • 301 10 Among the noteworthy MSS. sold by Messrs- Sotheby are charters containing the autograph cross of William the Conqueror. Baroness Beaumont, of Carlton Towers, Yorkshire, has a collection of Norman charters concerning the abbeys of St. Stephen, Caen, and other places, made by Thomas Stapleton,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 160 10 WHY SUFFER FROM A CHESi COLD. You can get rid of it ao easily—By using Little’s Oriental Balm, you can. gain immediate relief and soon all soreness entirely disaapears. It penetrates immediately. Goes straight to the exact spot where the trouble is and drives it away. There is nothing in
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    • 410 10 WHAT DOES YOUR MIRROR REVEAL? When a growing girl becomes pale, complains of exhaustion, dizzy spells, headaches and stomach trouble, she should know that these are evidences of anaemia or bloodlessness. A glance in the mirror will tell the story. There is immediate need for a tonic, a builder that
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  • 415 11 The following art the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 12th October 1920. Present —Messrs. S. Codrington, (Pre sident), Yeoh Guan Seok, Lim Eu Toh, Dr. P. Liston and J. L. McFall, Absent: —Hon’ble Mr. W. H. Thorne
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  • 420 11 WHO AND WHAT THEY ARE. What actually constitutes the Black and Tan” Army in Ireland This force has been variously described as a sort of foreign legion with its gentlemen jankers, a special army for reprisals, and also as a body of special police- At the Irish
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